Shifting focus from software testing and development to ensuring customer satisfaction
October 31, 2008

Action 1:
    Deliver a newly revised, fully working application with every new feature added. Time delay between features should be measured in a short span of time (days, not weeks) so the code and original purpose and details of the feature is fresh in everyone’s mind. Fully automated build, test and deployment is essential for [...]

The Atomic Story of the Predictable Future
August 1, 2008

No, I’m not talking about the Manhattan Project or some comic book superhero. Just the agile distillation of requirements, use cases. scenarios, specifications, and product owner whims into indivisible user stories.
In a world of complex and changing markets, it is easy to drift into the “Project Death by Requirements” trap. I believe this approach to user [...]